Category: InfoComm

  • Powersoft to Highlight Unica, A Streamlined, Energy-Efficient Amplifier Platform, at InfoComm 2025

    Powersoft to Highlight Unica, A Streamlined, Energy-Efficient Amplifier Platform, at InfoComm 2025

    Powersoft will spotlight its new Unica amplifier platform at InfoComm 2025 in Orlando, FL. Designed for fixed AV installations, Unica is a compact, energy-efficient amplifier series with advanced onboard DSP, high-quality audio performance, and seamless network integration via Dante and AES67. With four 4-channel and four 8-channel models in a 1RU chassis, Unica simplifies setup and scales easily for projects in boardrooms, campuses, theaters, and worship spaces. It also supports remote configuration and monitoring through Powersoft’s ArmoníaPlus software.

    Also launching is Unica T, the touring version built for live events and rugged environments. It offers higher power output, a tougher build, and secure connections—all within a space-saving design. Both Unica and Unica T share Powersoft’s third-gen platform, ensuring consistent performance, simplified system management, and long-term reliability across diverse AV projects.

    Powersoft S.p.A. (“Powersoft”), at the head of a technology group (“Powersoft Group”) Powersoft, the world leader in lightweight, high power, single rack space, energy efficient amplifiers for the professional audiovisual market, will spotlight its Unica platform at InfoComm 2025, taking place June 11–13 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Designed specifically for fixed installations, Unica offers systems integrators a versatile, efficient and scalable amplifier solution tailored for medium to large-scale projects.

    As Powersoft’s third-generation amplifier platform, Unica is built to deliver consistent, high-performance audio across various applications, ranging from corporate boardrooms and theaters to houses of worship and academic institutions. With four 4-channel and four 8-channel models, all within a compact 1RU chassis, Unica streamlines inventory and project planning while maintaining exceptional power density and audio fidelity. Each model includes Powersoft’s state-of-the-art DSP engine with linear-phase FIR filters, advanced limiter architecture and customizable presets. Unica’s onboard processing power allows integrators to finely tune performance for each environment without requiring external processors. Unica supports Dante and AES67 for audio-over-IP transport, ensuring compatibility with most modern AV networks. To maximize uptime and reliability, Unica includes three fully redundant Gigabit Ethernet ports allowing for seamless network integration, traffic separation (control vs. audio) and failover support in mission-critical environments.

    “Unica is engineered to meet the evolving demands of today’s installation environments by combining flexible architecture, pristine audio quality and exceptional energy efficiency in a single, streamlined platform,” said Joe Byrne, Solutions Engineering Manager – U.S. for Powersoft. “Specifically designed for fixed installations, Unica redefines what systems integrators can expect from a multipurpose amplifier by delivering uncompromising performance and class-leading power density. We’re excited to showcase its capabilities at InfoComm 2025.”

    Engineered with a sustainability-first mindset, Unica is built for energy efficiency without compromising performance. It includes advanced power supply management with automatic power factor correction (PFC), global AC input compatibility and efficient thermal design. Additionally, select models are capable of operating in environments with limited or unstable power resources, including PoE+ conditions, making Unica ideal for projects with infrastructure constraints. Unica is fully supported by Powersoft’s ArmoníaPlus software, allowing for quick setup, remote configuration and detailed monitoring. Through ArmoníaPlus, integrators can access a unified interface for real-time diagnostics, signal flow visualization, loudspeaker tuning, fault notifications and system optimization. Integrators can also benefit from cloud-based services for remote updates and long-term support across the project lifecycle.

    In addition to Unica, Powersoft will introduce Unica T, the touring version of the platform, engineered for the most demanding live applications. Unica T boasts higher power output, a redesigned display, an insulated input section and patented rugged connector shells that ensure secure, reliable connections on the road. Designed to withstand the rigors of touring environments, Unica T combines a compact 1RU form factor with exceptional power density, significantly reducing operational costs and streamlining setup times.

    Like its fixed-installation counterpart, Unica T is built on Powersoft’s third-generation architecture, ensuring reliability and future-proof performance. With shared design principles across the Unica platform, users benefit from consistency, simplified system management and the high-end audio quality Powersoft is known for.

    Unica provides a consistent, scalable experience across all models, which simplifies training, installation and ongoing support. Its compact footprint saves valuable rack space while reducing shipping, handling and energy costs. From small auditoriums to large-scale stadiums and cultural venues, Unica and Unica T offers integrators a powerful, reliable and future-ready platform.

    To experience Unica and the full suite of Powersoft solutions, visit booth 6260 at InfoComm 2025, taking place June 11–13, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.

  • Lightware Brings its Latest USB-C Innovation and Integration Solutions to InfoComm 2025

    Lightware Brings its Latest USB-C Innovation and Integration Solutions to InfoComm 2025

    Lightware is heading to InfoComm 2025 with its biggest booth yet, showcasing powerful USB-C and AV integration solutions designed to make meeting spaces smarter and simpler. Visitors will experience 15 live demos, including real-world setups using the latest from the Taurus product family—designed for everything from small huddle rooms to large conference spaces. With plug-and-play USB-C connectivity, Lightware’s solutions handle video, audio, data, Ethernet, and charging all through a single cable, making BYOD and BYOM easier than ever.

    Highlights include the new Taurus UCX-1×1-C40 Smart Dock with built-in automation and device compatibility, and a redesigned rack-mount version of the Taurus TPX for cleaner installs. Also on display: the new UCX-4×3-HCM40 supporting dual-screen extended desktop—even on Macs—and the TPN line bringing USB-C and AV-over-IP together over 10G networks. Live demos of AV-over-IP solutions for 1G and 10G, plus seamless integration with top AV brands like Cisco and Microsoft, round out the experience. Catch a sneak peek during their webinar on June 3, and visit Booth C3909 in Orlando from June 11–13.

    Lightware, a global leader in connectivity and signal management solutions, is set to return to InfoComm 2025 with a dynamic showcase of industry-first innovations in USB-C connectivity, underscoring the manufacturer’s commitment to deliver products and solutions that enhance and streamline pro AV applications in meeting spaces and beyond.

    In their largest-ever booth space visitors can explore 15 demos of real-world scenarios and get first-hand insights on how Lightware’s technology can reliably and consistently solve the challenges AV and IT professionals face in their everyday operations.

    The show will take place in Orlando from June 11–13, and Lightware’s booth is located at 3909.

    Featured Technologies at InfoComm 2025:

    “Lightware Has a Taurus for That” – USB-C Connectivity for Every Room Scenario

    From huddle rooms to large conference spaces, Lightware’s Taurus UCX, TPX, and TPN devices simplify the meeting experience in BYOD and BYOM setups with seamless video, audio, data, Ethernet, and charging through a single USB-C cable.

    Beyond these three core lineups of the Taurus product family, each dedicated to a different room scenario, Lightware will also showcase its latest innovations that elevate the features and capabilities of the Taurus platform.

    The Latest (and Coolest) Members of the Taurus Family

    After its successful debut at ISE 2025, the new Taurus UCX-1×1-C40 Smart Dock will be on display at Infocomm, demonstrating its capabilities as a professional dock with room automation, monitoring, and control – offering seamless compatibility with Windows, iOS and Android devices.

    Another innovation this year from Lightware is the new rack-mount Taurus TPX transmitter. Lightware’s engineers have listened to the market’s demand, and created a redefined version of the Taurus TPX, Lightware’s USB extension solution. By placing all input and output ports on the back of the product the device can easily be installed in a standard rack, and the introduction of an internal power supply and PoE to a connected touch panel help to further streamline system designs. Under the hood, the Taurus TPX bundle offers all the capabilities as its compact-sized predecessors, overcoming the limitations imposed by the USB and HDMI cables and allows for the extension of video, audio, and control signals in one direction and the USB 2.0 data in the other, up to a transmission distance of 100m.

    Beyond these latest iterations, the recently released Taurus UCX-4×3-HCM40 will also be showcased, enabling the world’s first dual-screen extended desktop over USB-C, supporting 100W charging, USB3 peripherals, and 4K60 resolution—even overcoming Mac M1/M2/M3 limitations.

    Taurus TPN – UC-over-IP Redefined

    Combining the power of USB-C and AV-over-IP, Taurus TPN introduces host switching and USB extension across 10G Ethernet networks using SDVoE technology. Perfect for flexible meeting rooms and enterprise environments, this solution allows high-bandwidth video and USB signal management up to 100 meters.

    AV-over-IP Solutions – for both 1G and 10G Networks

    Visitors can also get up close with live demos of the Gemini GVN, a 1G AV-over-IP matrix with 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 video, seamless switching, and USB routing, alongside Lightware’s latest UBEX solution with redundant, latency-free, uncompressed 4K60 multistreaming over 10G networks.

    Tailored Corporate & Hybrid Meeting Room Solutions

    Lightware demos will showcase the seamless compatibility and integration of Lightware’s solutions with leading AV brands such as Cisco, Microsoft Teams Room, Poly, Barco, Sennheiser and more – highlighting their adaptability within modern AV ecosystems.

    Get a Sneak Peek Before the Show

    Join Lightware’s InfoComm 2025 Sneak Peek Webinar on Tue, June 3 at 1 PM EST for an exclusive walkthrough of the new technologies and demos.

    Whether you’re designing next-gen meeting rooms or facing USB-C integration challenges, Lightware has a Taurus for that. Visit them at Booth #C3909 and experience what’s next in USB-C, AV-over-IP, and collaboration technology.

  • Shure To Serve as InfoComm 2025 Headline Partner

    Shure To Serve as InfoComm 2025 Headline Partner

    Shure is stepping into a major spotlight as the Headline Partner for InfoComm 2025 in Orlando, marking its 100th anniversary with this exclusive role. This move highlights Shure’s long-standing relationship with AVIXA and its strong commitment to the AV industry. As the headline sponsor, Shure will be deeply involved throughout the event—not just with product showcases but also by leading educational sessions and sharing its insights with the pro AV and IT community.

    With nearly 30 years of InfoComm participation under its belt, Shure sees this milestone as a way to deepen connections and celebrate innovation in audio technology. From conferencing tools to content creation gear, they’ll be presenting their latest solutions like IntelliMix Room Kits, MXW neXt systems, and the MoveMic 88+ at booth #2843. The company aims to help IT managers and AV professionals deliver flawless audio experiences because in mission-critical environments, there’s no room for error.

    Shure is set to mark a significant milestone as the Headline Partner at InfoComm 2025 in Orlando, Fla. This exclusive sponsorship not only underscores Shure’s longstanding relationship with AVIXA but also demonstrates its continued investment in the AV industry, driving innovation and revealing new solutions as the Company celebrates its 100-year anniversary. As headline sponsor, Shure will showcase its thought leadership and technical expertise across InfoComm stages and educational sessions.

    “We are thrilled to have Shure as our Headline Partner for InfoComm 2025. Shure is an InfoComm staple that attracts attendees year after year,” said Jenn Heinold, Senior Vice President, Expositions, Americas, AVIXA. “Shure’s elevated presence at InfoComm 2025 will enrich the show and inspire the pro AV community to reach new heights.”

    As Shure gears up for this significant event, it reflects on nearly three decades of consistent participation and the enduring relationships built during that time. The Company’s involvement in InfoComm has been a cornerstone of its engagement with industry professionals.

    “Shure has been an exhibitor at InfoComm for nearly 30 years, and we are honored to ring in our 100-year celebration with a headline sponsorship at this year’s show,” said Christine Schyvinck, Chief Executive Officer at Shure. “InfoComm is a show that puts us face-to-face with some of the best in the industry, and we look forward to taking our role at the show even further this year, going beyond product exhibitions and participating in informative sessions that will help us come together as an industry to shape the future of audio.”

    From Conferencing, Pro Audio, Content Creation and more, Shure continuously debuts innovative products to address the evolving needs of customers, which has led to having one of the most comprehensive sets of audio technology in the market. Whether in a key business meeting or at a high-stake moment at the stage, superior audio plays a crucial role. All IT managers, AV professionals and audio engineers require the highest standards in performance and reliability. When it comes to audio, there is no room for error.

    Shure will be showcasing recent innovations including IntelliMix™ Room Kits, Microflex® Loudspeaker, MXW neXt 4 and 8, and MoveMic 88+  and more at booth #2843 in the Central Hall. Stay tuned for more InfoComm announcements from Shure closer to the show.

  • InfoComm India 2024 Wraps Up with Impressive 17% Increase in Unique Attendance

    InfoComm India 2024 Wraps Up with Impressive 17% Increase in Unique Attendance

    InfoCommAsia Pte. Ltd. is a leading organizer of tradeshows for Pro-AV and Transformative Solutions industries, connecting global providers, end-users, and supply chains with Asia Pacific markets.

    InfoComm India 2024, held at the Jio World Convention Centre, attracted 10,867 attendees, an 17% increase from the previous year. The event featured 250 exhibitors and 98 industry experts, highlighting India’s position as the fastest-growing pro AV market globally.

    InfoComm India 2024, the premier professional audiovisual and integrated experience solutions event in India, concluded its 10th in-person edition at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) on 5 September with resounding success. The show recorded 10,867 unique attendees, marking a 17% increase compared to the previous edition.

    Multifaceted Success Growth Story
    InfoComm India 2024 saw a significant surge in visitor interest to spend more time at the show, with an 80% increase in same-show return visitors compared to the last edition. Nearly 30% of visitors are technology end users – a 5% growth compared to 2023. Almost 50% of visitors hold managerial positions or higher or directly influence technical and purchasing decisions. The rise in attendees who are highly engaged and have purchasing authority combined with increased time spent at the show underscores not only InfoComm India’s growing relevance in India’s pro AV market but also aligns with the country’s thriving economy and increasing adoption of cutting-edge technologies across various market sectors and industries. InfoComm India 2024’s success is a testament to the immense potential and opportunities the Indian market holds for the Pro-AV industry.

    “The Indian market is one of the most important markets for us,” shared David McKinney, Managing Director of Generation AV, a new exhibitor at the show. “We have attended past InfoComm India editions (as visitors), and we saw so many opportunities here. Coming off the back of a successful InfoComm Asia in Bangkok in July, we have high hopes to show off our brands and technology to our customers in India.”

    Advanced Pro AV Technology and Solutions for a Future-Ready Digital Era
    InfoComm India served as a launchpad for leading solution providers to debut their latest products and solutions, thereby helping to shape the future of the pro AV industry in India. With 250 global and emerging exhibitors and brands, including more than 30 new participants, and over 30 product launches – including new-at-show and new-in-Asia debuts – the show treated visitors to a plethora of innovations applicable to diverse industries. From immersive displays and innovative audio systems to integrated experiences and smart solutions, InfoComm India 2024 provided a glimpse into the transformative power of pro AV in various sectors, including corporate, education, live events and entertainment, smart urban planning, hospitality, and retail.

    High-Value Attendees Actively Seeking Solutions
    InfoComm India welcomed 76 qualified high-value buyers from all over India. These buyers actively seeking solutions for their ongoing projects for various high-growth sectors that the show organizers specially identified, including smart city and urban development, education, live events and entertainment, and healthcare. Through a specially curated Guided Show Floor Tour and pre-show business matching exercise with the exhibitors, the show gave the buyers a comprehensive look at the latest and innovative pro AV offerings relevant to their specific project needs.

    Hosted guests included National Informatics Centre, India; Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation; National Institute for Smart Government; Honeywell; Agra Smart City; Ramoji Film City; and more.

    “InfoComm India allowed me to discover more companies, new technologies, and the attributes that can help me refine and improve our future procurement process,” remarked Invited Guest Anand Menon, Project Planning and Management Specialist from AGRA Smart City, at the end of his visit. “The guided tour was particularly helpful, offering a focused overview of the booths and technologies most relevant to my project needs.”

    Knowledge-packed Summit Program
    The InfoComm India 2024 Summit, led by 98 renowned industry experts and thought leaders, was a masterclass in navigating the evolving pro AV and technology landscape. The attending 2,159 summit delegates (1.2 times more than the last edition, which saw 1,777 delegates) gained valuable insights into critical topics across 14 specialized tracks and 50 sessions ranging from immersive storytelling to the permeation of blended learning across India’s educational system to cybersecurity and AI.

    Immersive Experiences and Special Events
    InfoComm India 2024 went beyond product displays on the show floor; it provided numerous engaging activities like the New Product & Technology Guided Show Floor Tour, the Multisensory Immersive Experience co-presented with MSS World + Studio Ocupus, and a host of networking events that facilitated meaningful interactions amongst AV system integrators, solution providers and brands, and technology end users.

    India – World’s Fastest-Growing Pro AV Market
    The success of InfoComm India 2024 reflects the robust growth of the pro AV market in India. According to the 2024 Industry Outlook and Trends Analysis (IOTA) by AVIXA, India is the fastest-growing pro AV market globally, with annual revenue projected to reach $11.8 billion in 2029.

    InfoComm India’s 100% rebooked 2025 show floor reflects the overwhelming optimism within the Indian market. The show’s achievement this year highlights InfoComm India’s pivotal role in driving the industry’s growth and innovation, establishing it as the region’s leading platform for showcasing cutting-edge pro AV technologies and fostering collaboration.

    Show Organizer InfoCommAsia Pte Ltd is already looking ahead to its 2025 edition and is considering further enhancements to include even more brands and companies that are keen to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. InfoComm India 2025 will take place from 9 to 11 September 2025 at JWCC.

  • InfoComm India 2024 Summit to Present Latest in AI, AV/VR, Cybersecurity, Display Technology, Pro AV and More

    InfoComm India 2024 Summit to Present Latest in AI, AV/VR, Cybersecurity, Display Technology, Pro AV and More

    InfoComm, an international trade association, is represented by AVIXA, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association. Established in 1939, it has over 3,000 members representing 20,000 AV professionals from 80 countries. AVIXA provides a hub for professional collaboration, information, and community.

    InfoComm India 2024 is a significant Pro AV and integrated experience solutions tradeshow, taking place from 3-5 September 2024 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. It features the InfoComm India Summit, which offers over 48 free seminars across 14 tracks, covering topics from smart cities to cybersecurity and immersive storytelling. The event also includes keynote sessions, networking opportunities, and a show floor with nearly 250 exhibitors.

    InfoComm India 2024 sets the scene as the region’s most significant Professional AudioVisual (Pro AV) and integrated experience solutions tradeshow. Taking place from 3-5 September 2024 at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) in Mumbai, InfoComm India also plays host to the ninth edition of the InfoComm India Summit—often considered the technological preview and showcase of forward-facing technologies for India—with over 80 expert speakers from various diverse sectors, delivering cutting-edge content across more than 48 free-to-attend seminars organized in 14 specialty tracks.

    The summit program at InfoComm India isn’t just a conference; it serves as a compass for attendees to navigate the digital future, designed to equip them with the knowledge and inspiration to stay ahead of the curve. From cybersecurity to immersive storytelling, live events to smart and sustainable cities, and from conference room collaborations to command and control rooms, the InfoComm India 2024 Summit brings together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to explore and shape the future of India’s audiovisual landscape.

    The summit kicks off with a keynote address by David Labuskes, CAE, CAE, RCDD, CEO of AVIXA, titled “Navigating New Horizons: Insights and Innovations Shaping India’s Pro AV Landscape.” The first day of the summit continues with sessions on smart and sustainable cities, immersive storytelling through technology, and future-focused sessions on transformative education and cybersecurity. Attendees will hear from representatives of 3CDN Workplace Tech, India, AVID India, Kerala Urban Commission, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, Samsung Electronics, Sennheiser, Waste Management Research Centre, All India Institute of Local Self-Government (AIILSG) and many more.

    InfoComm India’s remaining summit sessions promise a wealth of insights with enlightening sessions such as “Digital Signage in the AI-age,” “Transformative Growth in Enterprise IT,” “The Future of Command & Control,” “Experiential Planning for Live Events & Exhibitions,” and “Mastering the Art of Audiovisual Communication.” Pundits and masterclass speakers from leading organizations like Blue Apple Digimedia, invidis consulting (Germany), Xtreme Media, Nexmosphere (Netherlands), PeopleLink Unified Communications, and Yamaha Corporation (United Kingdom) will share their expertise and perspective with summit attendees.

    InfoComm India 2024 will also offer multiple networking opportunities to foster connections among industry professionals. These include a breakfast networking hour at Luminary Lounge (Jasmine Hall) on 3 and 4 September, a welcome networking event (co-hosted with AVIXA) on 3 September, AVIXA Women’s Council in India and AV marketers meetup, as well as Flashtrack seminars (AVIXA Booth) to provide quick, informative sessions on the show floor, and a show floor tour highlighting new technology, products and solutions to help attendees stay updated on the latest advancements of the nearly 250 exhibiting companies and brands.

  • InfoComm Asia 2024, Delivering Visuals with Values by Its Smart LED Display Solutions

    InfoComm Asia 2024, Delivering Visuals with Values by Its Smart LED Display Solutions

    Sansi LED, a company in the professional and commercial LED industries, offers advanced lighting and display products with futuristic technologies, catering to diverse and customized requirements for smart cities and life.

    Sansi LED showcased its latest LED display products and solutions at InfoComm Asia 2024 in Bangkok. Highlights included their LED variable message signs (VMS) with patented optical lenses, all-in-one conference displays with high-definition visuals and dual-system conferencing, and commercial displays for outdoor and indoor use with vibrant colors and high contrast ratios.

    From July 17 to 19, 2024, the annual audio-visual event InfoComm Asia 2024 was grandly held in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together many exhibitors and their respective cutting-edge innovative professional audio-visual solutions. As a global professional provider of LED display, LED lighting and system integration solutions, Sansi LED displayed new products, technologies and solutions in multiple dimensions on-site, attracting widespread attention

    InfoComm Asia 2024 is Asia’s number one Audiovisual and Transformative Solutions event. Bringing together over 7,000 attendees, InfoComm Asia connects AV manufacturers to the Asia Pacific market. With over 180 exhibitors, delegates can expect to become connected with leading brands showcasing unique, innovative solutions.Taking place in Bangkok, Thailand, the event is set to showcase technology of the future through exploring state of the art ideas and innovations. Through immersion of cutting-edge technology and insights from global professionals,

    InfoComm Asia encourages visitors to build connections and network with industry leaders.

    ITS & Traffic Display (VMS & VSLS & LCS)

    LED variable message signs(VMS) is very important part of intelligent transportation system, you could see it often not only while you’re driving on the roads, highways, bridges, or in the tunnels, also could be seen at train and bus stations, car parks, airports, ferry terminals, even in some factories and manufacturing facilities. Sansi LED’s VMS products specially have an unique component that is greatly improving the quality of traffic information system, the patented optical lens, which ensure and stabilize uniform light distribution to level up the visibility. The particular structure of the optical lens strictly controls the light between the angle from 0° to -15°, eliminating any interference in the driver’s sight and maximizing light efficiency, and featured a smooth surface that enables superior color mixing and essentially eliminates chromatic aberration under white light.

    All the LED VMS products by Sansi LED are EN12966 certified, and meeting rigorous criteria through comprehensive tests.

    All-in-One Conference Display

    In recent years, smart integrated conference solutions have gradually occupied the mainstream of the office market. The efficient and convenient smart office model has given new office experience and attracted high enthusiasm on site. Sansi LED high-definition display not only has the application advantages of clear and gorgeous picture quality, simple and efficient interaction, easy installation and movement, practical expanded functions, and rich interface types. In order to facilitate user operation, the pluggable OPS module is configured to stably realize dual-system video conferencing.

    Outdoor & Indoor Commercial Display

    In this digital-savvy era we’re living in, catching attention is catching potential business, many brands strive to maximize the marketing effort, and transform it into revenue, and LED display has become one of the most influential and most effective tools for companies to adopt! Sansi LED DOOH solution not only providing remarkable luminance, but also delivering awe-inspiring color and lifelike visuals, whether adorning the bustling business centers, enhancing the allure of a sports arena, or decorating a crowded pedestrian street, drawing attention on road side screens. It’s crucial to convey your brand awareness and communicate with viewers in real-time!

    The retail LED display of Sansi LED offering superior digital signage quality and immersive visual experiences, the stunning visuals with vibrant colors, lifelike images, and high contrast ratios. Whether you’re showcasing advertisement, displaying important information, or creating interactive experiences. easily bringing every pixel to life.

    InfoComm Asia 2024 was absolutely a celebration, we are grateful for all visitors that came to our booth, and more than honored to provide our insights and solutions to solve their problems whilst providing additional business values.

    Sansi LED continues to actively participate in various events globally regarding LED display technology, application and integration, empowering excellent audiovisual experiences and innovating LED technology nonstop.

  • Unlocking Creativity and Quality in AV: AVNation at InfoComm 2024 with Shure

    Unlocking Creativity and Quality in AV: AVNation at InfoComm 2024 with Shure

    At InfoComm 2024 in vibrant Las Vegas, AVNation’s Tim Albright chatted with Sean Bowman from Shure to explore the latest innovations and insights from one of the industry’s leading audio technology providers.

    Innovative Solutions for Diverse Needs

    Shure’s presence at InfoComm showcased their commitment to innovation across a wide spectrum of audio solutions. From conferencing to large-scale production, Shure’s products are designed to meet the demanding needs of diverse industries. Sean highlighted how their renowned SM7 products are not just for capturing audio but are pivotal in content creation and podcasting, reflecting Shure’s versatile approach to audio technology.

    Advancing with Intelligent Software

    A significant evolution for Shure has been their investment in intelligent software solutions. Sean discussed their latest advancements in Digital Signal Processing (DSP), such as AI-driven features like AI Reverb Removal. This innovative technology enhances audio clarity by automatically eliminating echoes and reverberations, ensuring optimal sound quality in any environment.

    Introducing Shure Cloud

    Another highlight was the introduction of Shure Cloud, a beta program aimed at enhancing device management through cloud-based solutions. This platform allows seamless management and control of Shure’s hardware and software systems across multiple locations, catering to the needs of global deployments and multi-campus setups.

    Engaging with the AV Community

    Throughout Infocomm 2024, Shure emphasized their commitment to customer engagement and feedback. Visitors to their booth experienced firsthand demonstrations of their latest technologies and had the opportunity to discuss how these innovations could enhance their audio experiences.

    Whether you’re exploring new audio solutions for your business or simply curious about the latest trends in AV technology, explore their offerings online at Shure. Stay tuned with us for more insights from Infocomm 2024.

  • Powersoft to make landmark appearance at InfoComm 2024

    Powersoft to make landmark appearance at InfoComm 2024

    Powersoft, an Italian audio company since 1995, specializes in high-end patented technologies for professional audio applications, with over 100 countries and authorized distributors.

    Powersoft will independently exhibit at InfoComm Asia 2024 for the first time. They will showcase innovations like the Maritime Kit for Unica amplifiers, Dolby Atmos Connect, MyUniverso cloud updates, and new Unica platform features.

    Powersoft is participating in InfoComm Asia 2024 to showcase its latest innovations and integrated solutions for the professional audio market, including the new Maritime Kit for Unica amplifiers, Dolby Atmos Connect patching, and updates to its MyUniverso cloud platform. This marks Powersoft’s first independent exhibition at the event, highlighting its commitment to expanding its presence and demonstrating its cutting-edge technologies to the Asian market.

    Powersoft, a world leader in the design, production and marketing of patented technologies for pro-audio applications, has announced its participation in InfoComm Asia 2024. This marks the first time Powersoft will independently exhibit at the event, leveraging the InfoComm Asia platform to spotlight its newest innovations and integrated solutions for the professional audio market. Show attendees can explore all the latest Powersoft technologies, including the new Maritime Kit for Unica amplifiers, Dolby Atmos Connect patching, the latest updates to its MyUniverso cloud and more, in Bangkok from 17 to 19 July.

    Plain sailing with Maritime Kit for Unica

    First shown at InfoComm Las Vegas, Powersoft will introduce to the Asian market the new Maritime Kit for its renowned all-in-one Unica   amplifier platform, designed specifically for use on cruise ships and other marine vessels. Following rigorous testing to ensure compliance with key marine safety standards (IEC 60945 and IACS E10), the Maritime Kit, comprising an external A/C filter kit with ferrite components, guarantees robust performance and high-quality audio in maritime environments, addressing the unique challenges faced in this sector.

    Dolby Atmos Connect: A game changer for cinema applications

    Show attendees will get an exclusive look at the latest Dolby Atmos Connect module for Powersoft’s amplifiers. The new Dolby Atmos Connect feature in ArmoníaPlus 2.7 transforms cinema setups by simplifying the patching process for seamless integration with Dolby CP950 processors. This feature not only reduces costs, effort and time but also allows users to effortlessly incorporate Powersoft amplifiers with Dolby audio processors for swift and efficient deployment in cinema applications.

    Meet Verso: The gateway to MyUniverso

    Powersoft will also showcase MyUniverso, its powersoft, user-friendly cloud platform, in conjunction with Verso, a versatile gateway device designed to connect Powersoft products to the MyUniverso. Verso ensures secure and efficient communication between local systems and MyUniverso, enhancing operational efficiency and control, while its robust logging and data storage capabilities ensure local continuity of service even during internet outages.

    Latest updates to the Unica platform

    For the first time in Asia, visitors to the Powersoft stand will be introduced to the latest updates to the Unica platform, including the addition of Dynamic Music Distribution (DMD) functionality to the entire Unica series, previously only available with Mezzo. The Powersoft team will also demonstrate the new lower-power Unica 1K8 and Unica 5K4 models, first presented at ISE in Europe. These models are designed for smaller applications, in keeping with Unica’s mission to meet the demands of installations of any size within a single amplifier platform.

    “After a successful InfoComm in Las Vegas, we are looking forward to sharing our latest innovations, including our highly anticipated Unica Maritime Kit, in Bangkok next month,” says Powersoft’s global corporate and marketing communication manager, Francesco Fanicchi. “We invite all InfoComm Asia attendees to come by our stand, where they can experience these new technologies firsthand and discover the endless possibilities offered by Unica and MyUniverso.”

  • Just Add Power Scores Another Award Win for MaxColor Series at InfoComm 2024

    Just Add Power Scores Another Award Win for MaxColor Series at InfoComm 2024

    Just Add Power offers high-quality AV-over-IP distribution solutions that increase in value over time. They respect users’ investment, provide free firmware updates, and offer easy installation and use.

    Just Add Power announced that their MC-TX3 MaxColor™ 4K60 Series Transmitter received Sound & Video Contractor (SVC) magazine’s Best of Show award at InfoComm 2024. This recognition highlights the product’s features, ease of use, and innovation. The MC-TX3 supports native 4K60 video, 12-bit color, 4:4:4 chroma, and is compatible with AES67 audio systems. It includes HDMI pass-through, USB-C power, and various control options, enhancing AV-over-IP systems’ capabilities.

    The Just Add Power MC-TX3 MaxColor™ 4K60 Series Transmitter won the Best of Show award at InfoComm 2024 due to its innovative features, ease of use, and ability to meet the needs of modern AV-over-IP systems. Its advanced capabilities, such as native 4K60 support, 12-bit color, 4:4:4 chroma, AES67 audio compatibility, power over USB-C, and various connectivity options, showcase the company’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in AV technology.

    Just Add Power, a leader in AV-over-IP distribution, today announced that the company’s MC-TX3 MaxColor™ 4K60 Series Transmitter was recognized with Sound & Video Contractor (SVC) magazine’s prestigious Best of Show honors at InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas. Winners were selected based on features, ease of use, and innovation, with the awards presented during the show. This marks the third solution in the MaxColor portfolio to be distinguished by the pro AV industry.

    “Shortly after launching the MaxColor Series 1 in 2021, we won the Commercial Integrator BEST award, followed by AV Technology magazine’s InfoComm Best of Show for our MaxColor 4K60 Series 2 transmitters and receivers last year. We’re honored to have continued that winning streak this year,” said Ed Qualls, CEO at Just Add Power. “This is a hard-earned recognition of the expertise and passion our engineering and product management teams have poured into continuing to develop the MaxColor Series to meet the varied needs of today’s AV-over-IP systems. We’re grateful to the SVC judges who took the time to review and recognize the innovation of the MC-TX3.”

    The MC-TX3 MaxColor 4K60 Series Transmitter natively supports 4K60 in and out, allowing end users to play Ultra HD video from any 4K source and device now available, along with compatibility for AES67 audio systems. With MC-TX3, video at 12-bit color and 4:4:4 chroma can be distributed over Cat 5/Cat 6 cable. Like the MaxColor MC-TX2, the new transmitter offers power over USB-C, supporting KVM or, for example, a USB web camera signal over IP. Further, it supports MPEG downstreaming for connected devices, such as a laptop or tablet. Even more, it supports input for LPCM audio up to eight channels, AES67 audio send and receive up to eight channels, and AES67 audio injection into any Just Add Power network. Like many other transmitters in the Just Add Power lineup, it includes HDMI pass-through; control of endpoints via RS-232, IR, and CEC; and Image Pull, which allows users to preview an image from any source or display from any web browser or control system at up to 10 fps.

    Just Add Power’s award-winning MaxColor 4K60 technology was introduced in 2021 to facilitate the distribution of 4K video content from any source to any screen, enabling businesses to display vivid and detailed imagery across an entire venue. Whether it’s for broadcasting live events, deploying a multiscreen video wall, or creating a specific ambiance with digital artwork, Just Add Power’s MaxColor Series has the flexibility to deliver virtually lossless 4K high-quality visual experiences that elevate any space. All MaxColor products can distribute 4K60/4:4:4/36-bit-color video over a 1GB managed network using Cat X (Cat 5e minimum) cable, while the MC-TX2 and MC-RX2 provide the option of using fiber, so integrators can use the cable that best fits their projects.

  • Enhancing Hotel Experiences: Crestron’s Role in Infocomm 2024

    Enhancing Hotel Experiences: Crestron’s Role in Infocomm 2024

    At Infocomm 2024, AVNation’s Tim Albright chatted with Michael Short from Crestron in the bustling city of Las Vegas. This year, Crestron showcased their extensive presence, with their technology installed in two-thirds of the major properties along the Vegas strip, encompassing 43 hotels.

    Michael highlighted Crestron’s versatile solutions that cater to both residential and commercial needs, making them a perfect fit for the hospitality industry. From meeting rooms and public spaces to ballrooms, sports books, guest rooms, and penthouse suites, Crestron’s technology enhances the guest experience and drives revenue for hotel properties.

    A key focus was on how Crestron collaborates with IT directors and facility managers to ensure secure and efficient systems. In the competitive environment of hotel casinos, delivering a superior guest experience while maintaining security is crucial. Crestron’s open and agnostic platform seamlessly integrates with various third-party systems, including Hilton’s proprietary Property Management solution, ensuring comprehensive management of amenities and services.

    For more information about Crestron’s cutting-edge solutions, visit crestron.com. Stay tuned with us for more exciting coverage from Infocomm 2024.